Early Years

Book Trust works with early years professionals to deliver Bookstart, the national early-intervention literacy programme that offers the gift of free books and parental guidance to inspire a love of reading and give children a flying start in life.

Additional support

Book Trust works with children who need additional support offering: braille, large print and accessible books; dual language resources; targeted schools' programmes; and the Letterbox Club for children in foster families.

December 2011

Book Trust Regional Manager Janis Wilson brings you the latest news from the library world. This month: good news as more preschool children are taking part in library activities. Also, the latest on library closures, and the Arts Council launches a new initiative to create a vibrant 21st century library service.